fluorouracil

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Fluorouracil
Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a drug that is used in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites. It is a pyrimidine analog. It is typically administered with Leucovorin.
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fluorouracil
Noun
1. an antimetabolite used to treat certain cancers
(hypernym) antimetabolite



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Fluorouracil
An anticancer drug. Its chemical name is 5-fluorouracil, commonly called 5-FU.

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fluorouracil
[floor-o-YOOR-a-sil]
A drug that is used as a treatment for cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites. Also called 5-FU.

A Service of the National Cancer Institute.
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Fluorouracil
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